Category Archives: Top Music News

The international jazz conference jazzahead! is preparing for its 20th annual edition, set to take place in Bremen, Germany, from April 22 to 25, 2026. Founded in 2006, jazzahead! began as a small ind...

January usually feels quiet after the holidays. In the jazz world, it is anything but. The article looks at how the new year starts with a dense run of jazz events in New Orleans and New York. Right a...

The Recording Academy has announced a change to the rules for the 2026 Grammy Awards. For the first time, album artwork will be recognized with its own standalone category. The new award is called Bes...

Bruno Mars has stepped back into the spotlight with fresh solo material. On Friday (Jan. 9), he released "I Just Might," his first standalone single in years. The track surfaced at midnight and leans ...

Tomorrowland is expanding to Asia for the first time. The electronic music festival will debut a new edition in Thailand in 2026. The event is scheduled for December 11 to 13 and will take place at Wi...

Joe Keery widely known for his role as Steve Harrington on Stranger Things is seeing his music career reach new heights. Following the release of the Netflix series' highly anticipated finale, the act...

Jelly Roll has achieved a major milestone in his weight loss journey, shedding 275 pounds and landing on the cover of Men's Health's Winter 2026 issue, fulfilling a goal he set in 2024. Once weighing ...

Following the premiere of the series finale of Stranger Things on New Year's Eve, Prince's iconic songs "Purple Rain" and "When Doves Cry" experienced dramatic Spotify streaming surges. Global streams...

Taylor Swift's The Life of a Showgirl notches its 12th nonconsecutive week at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart (dated Jan. 11, 2026), marking her second-longest run atop the chart behind 17-week rule ...

Taylor Swift has made a series of generous and timely donations to children's charities in Nashville and Kansas City over the holiday season. The pop superstar made a significant contribution to the M...